NAME
LWP::UserAgent::Patch::SetUserAgent - Set User-Agent
VERSION
This document describes version 0.001 of LWP::UserAgent::Patch::SetUserAgent (from Perl distribution LWP-UserAgent-Patch-SetUserAgent), released on 2019-05-10.
SYNOPSIS
In Perl:
use LWP::UserAgent::Patch::SetUserAgent -agent => "Blah/1.0";From command-line:
% perl -MLWP::UserAgent::Patch::SetUserAgent=-agent,'Blah/1.0' script-that-uses-lwp.pl ...
% HTTP_USER_AGENT=Blah/1.0 perl -MLWP::UserAgent::Patch::SetUserAgent script-that-uses-lwp.pl ...DESCRIPTION
This patch sets LWP::UserAgent's default User-Agent string, from libwww-perl/XXX to a value from either "-agent" configuration or from environment variable "HTTP_USER_AGENT".
You can still override it using the usual:
my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new(
agent => '...',
...
);or
$ua->agent('...');CONFIGURATION
-agent
String.
ENVIRONMENT
HTTP_USER_AGENT
String. Used to set default for "-agent" configuration.
HOMEPAGE
Please visit the project's homepage at https://metacpan.org/release/LWP-UserAgent-Patch-SetUserAgent.
SOURCE
Source repository is at https://github.com/perlancar/perl-LWP-UserAgent-Patch-SetUserAgent.
BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=LWP-UserAgent-Patch-SetUserAgent
When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.
SEE ALSO
If you want to check the sent User-Agent header in requests, you can use Log::ger::For::LWP.
AUTHOR
perlancar <perlancar@cpan.org>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2019 by perlancar@cpan.org.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.